Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Potatoes — Area harvested was 152,670 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 152,670 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 187,200 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 124,596 ha, in 1964.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 28th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 132,658 ha | — |
| 1962 | 129,628 ha | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 133,912 ha | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 124,596 ha | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 124,744 ha | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 130,671 ha | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 138,178 ha | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 146,794 ha | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 145,310 ha | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 158,424 ha | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 154,077 ha | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 148,873 ha | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 156,686 ha | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 142,012 ha | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 151,161 ha | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 160,883 ha | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 170,319 ha | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 161,536 ha | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 166,178 ha | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 172,100 ha | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 164,947 ha | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 165,952 ha | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 163,333 ha | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 160,034 ha | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 168,864 ha | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 166,934 ha | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 166,615 ha | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 160,636 ha | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 165,070 ha | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 175,300 ha | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 179,700 ha | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 187,200 ha | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 175,900 ha | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 171,000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 179,000 ha | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 185,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 179,900 ha | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 126,528 ha | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 180,000 ha | +42.3% |
| 2000 | 180,200 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 163,900 ha | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 165,200 ha | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 158,644 ha | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 163,905 ha | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 156,000 ha | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 155,800 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 156,900 ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 151,900 ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 154,971 ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 156,969 ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 159,233 ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 149,770 ha | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 155,822 ha | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 155,502 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 155,661 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 155,594 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 160,791 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 164,600 ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 165,730 ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 164,500 ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 159,040 ha | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 162,300 ha | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 155,340 ha | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 152,670 ha | -1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +42.3% | 126,528 ha | 180,000 ha |
| 1998 | -29.7% | 179,900 ha | 126,528 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,055 ha | 124,596 ha | 146,794 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,015 ha | 142,012 ha | 170,319 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 165,448 ha | 160,034 ha | 172,100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 173,953 ha | 126,528 ha | 187,200 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,742 ha | 151,900 ha | 180,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 157,967 ha | 149,770 ha | 165,730 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,770 ha | 152,670 ha | 164,500 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 152,670 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 187,200 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,596 ha in 1964.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 28th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.